Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

Make a Real Difference – Join Our Mental Health Support Team in Wollongong

Are you passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey? We're looking for compassionate and experienced Mental Health Support Workers to join our dedicated team in Wollongong, NSW.

Your Role

  • Provide person-centred care and daily living support to individuals with mental health diagnoses.
  • Encourage independence and implement tailored support plans.
  • Create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment.
  • Work collaboratively to manage complex behaviours and emotional needs.

What We're Looking For:
  • Strong communication skills with excellent spoken and written English.
  • Hands-on experience supporting individuals with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, paranoia, or complex behaviours (highly desirable).
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transport.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Police check,
  • NDIS Orientation Modules completion.
  • Infection control certificate
  • Mental Health First Aid and Certificate in Mental Health (desirable).
  • Must be available for sleepover shifts (non-negotiable)
  • Fluent in English
  • Well-versed in writing & documentation shift notes/incident reports
  • Willingness to learn and be part of a team
  • String boundaries
  • Genuine passion for Support Work

Why Join Us?
  • Ongoing rostered shifts with great hours, including weekends
  • Supportive, inclusive team environment.
  • Be part of meaningful change in the community.

Ready to Apply?

If you're committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality support, we want to hear from you.

Send your resume and cover letter to *****@payworx.com.au and take the next step in your mental health career.
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